The Ewha Office of Global Affairs and Future Education hold the joint nine-university Happiness Campus program
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(Front row, third from left) Director Cho Sabang of the Ewha Office of Global Affairs and Future Education, fourth from left Mayor Lee Sung Heon of Seodaemun District, together with instructors and participants.
The Ewha Office of Global Affairs and Future Education (Director Cho Sabang) held the opening ceremony for “Art Encounters with Ewha,” part of the Seodaemun District joint nine-university Happiness Campus support project, on September 16 (Tuesday) at the Ewha Samsung Education and Culture Center. The event was attended by Director Cho Sabang, Mayor Lee Sung Heon of Seodaemun District, district officials, and instructors. Fifty Seodaemun District residents, workers, and students participated in the opening ceremony and program.
Now in its second year following last year’s success, “Art Encounters with Ewha” received an enthusiastic response, with registration closing within a day and dozens placed on the waiting list. The first session on September 16, themed “A Journey into the Past: Art that Meets Memory,” featured a class on drawing one’s emotional map. The second session on September 23, themed “Urban Journey: Art that Meets Everyday Life,” featured an urban sketching class.
(Photo on the left provided by Ewha Womans University Weekly)
This free program aims to provide lifelong learning opportunities for local residents by utilizing the excellent infrastructure of Ewha Womans University. The university plans to continue working with Seodaemun District to offer diverse lifelong education opportunities in the future. The artworks created by participants of “Art Encounters with Ewha” are on display on the 5th floor of the Ewha Samsung Education and Culture Center until October 9.
Link to [The Ewha Womans University Weekly] From memory journeys to urban sketches: Connecting the community and university through “Art Encounters with Ewha.”